Ulysses
were unsaluted by Mr Dudley White, B. L., M. A., who
stood on Arran quay outside Mrs M. E. White’s, the pawn-
broker’s, at the corner of Arran street west stroking his nose
with his forefinger, undecided whether he should arrive at
Phibsborough more quickly by a triple change of tram or by
hailing a car or on foot through Smithfield, Constitution
hill and Broadstone terminus. In the porch of Four Courts
Richie Goulding with the costbag of Goulding, Collis and
Ward saw him with surprise. Past Richmond bridge at the
doorstep of the office of Reuben J Dodd, solicitor, agent for
the Patriotic Insurance Company, an elderly female about
to enter changed her plan and retracing her steps by King’s
windows smiled credulously on the representative of His
Majesty. From its sluice in Wood quay wall under Tom De-
van’s office Poddle river hung out in fealty a tongue of liquid
sewage. Above the crossblind of the Ormond hotel, gold by
bronze, Miss Kennedy’s head by Miss Douce’s head watched
and admired. On Ormond quay Mr Simon Dedalus, steer-
ing his way from the greenhouse for the subsheriff ’s office,
stood still in midstreet and brought his hat low. His Excellen-
cy graciously returned Mr Dedalus’ greeting. From Cahill’s
corner the reverend Hugh C. Love, M.A., made obeisance
unperceived, mindful of lords deputies whose hands benig-
nant had held of yore rich advowsons. On Grattan bridge
Lenehan and M’Coy, taking leave of each other, watched the
carriages go by. Passing by Roger Greene’s office and Dol-
lard’s big red printinghouse Gerty MacDowell, carrying the
Catesby’s cork lino letters for her father who was laid up,
knew by the style it was the lord and lady lieutenant but she